Rising Sunsets: Where True Love Waits

In the shimmering glow of Tokyo’s neon lights, Maiko navigates the demanding corridors of corporate life, burdened by her family’s expectations and the weight of tradition. Her days are a relentless cycle of work and duty, leaving little room for her own dreams. Behind her poised exterior, she yearns for freedom and a chance to discover herself beyond the confines of societal norms.

An unexpected opportunity sends her halfway across the world to the sun-soaked beaches of Adelaide, Australia. There, amidst the tranquil sunsets and open skies, she meets Grant—a free-spirited soul from the rustic town of Barmera, whose simple joys and unbridled passion for life awaken something dormant within her.

Their connection is immediate but fraught with challenges. Maiko is torn between her deepening feelings for Grant and the life she is expected to lead back in Japan. The vast cultural divide, her family’s looming disapproval, and the impending return to her old life create a storm of conflict within her heart.

“Rising Sunsets” is a poignant tale of love against the odds, exploring the intricate dance between duty and desire. It delves into Maiko’s inner turmoil as she fights to carve out her own path in a world that demands conformity. Through her journey, readers will feel the weight of her sacrifices, the intensity of her passions, and the resilience of a woman determined to define her own destiny.

Will Maiko find the strength to bridge the gap between two worlds? Can love truly overcome the barriers of culture, distance, and tradition?

Join Maiko and Grant on a heart-wrenching journey that spans continents and challenges the very essence of identity and love. Their story is a testament to the enduring human spirit and the universal quest for belonging and acceptance.

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Release date

Audiobook: September 29, 2023